Edward Shuter as Falstaff in "Henry IV Part 2"


Edward Shuter as Falstaff in "Henry IV Part 2" Shuter often performed drunk, but was "as great in low comedy as it is possible for man to conceive." Copperplate engraving from "Bell's Shakespeare" published by John Bell, London, from 1776. Drawn by J. Parkinson.


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